Precautions with Pesticides: Storing Pesticides

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Table of Contents

1. Storing Pesticides
• Table 1-6. Pesticides Act Storage Requirements
2. Other topics on Precautions with Pesticides
   • Pesticide Regulations
   • Certification and Training Requirements
   • General Precautions
   • Read and Follow Pesticide Label Information
   • Human Health
   • Protective Clothing and Equipment
   • Protect the Environment
   • Disposal of Pesticides and Empty Pesticide Containers
   • Storing Pesticides
   • Pesticide Spills
   • Application Procedures
   • Other Precautions with Pesticide Tables
     • Pesticide Schedules in Ontario (Pesticide Regulations)
     • Safety Supply Companies in Ontario Providing Protective Clothing & Equipment (Table 1-1)
3. Related Links

Storing Pesticides

Ontario's Pesticides Act and Regulation 914 gives storage requirements for storage facilities. The storage requirements that you must follow depend on which Schedules of pesticides that you store.

See also OMAFRA Factsheet, Pesticide Handling Facilities, (Order No. 94-037)

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Related Links

• Publication 75, Guide to Weed Control
• Publication 812, Field Crop Protection Guide
• PMRA website

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